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Thames Water executives to be questioned by MPs

The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (EFRA) will quiz the CEO, CFO and Chair of Thames Water in a public hearing of the Committee at 10am on Tuesday 13 May.

Lords consider changes to Data (Use and Access) Bill

Members discuss Commons changes on financial penalties and National Underground Asset Register in 'ping pong'. Find out more

Bank Resolution Bill returns to the Lords

Members consider House of Commons changes on recapitalisation requirements and public costs. Find out more

Property (Digital Assets etc) Bill concludes Lords stages

Members discuss progress of legislation as bill passes to the Commons. Catch up

Employment Rights Bill resumes Lords committee stage

Draft law on employment rights continues line by line examination. Find out more

Rt Hon Liam Byrne Chair of the Business and Trade Committee statement on reports of US-UK Deal

Rt Hon Liam Byrne Chair of the Business and Trade Committee statement on reports of US-UK Deal

WEC to hear from five female founders on entrepreneurship

Five female entrepreneurs across different business sectors give evidence

Does the UK really know how to ‘do’ national economic security?

The Business & Trade Committee will this week throw new light on the threat to UK economic security with hearings that convene some of the country’s top security experts from the public, private and investment sectors.

Property (Digital Assets etc.) Bill undergoes further scrutiny in the Lords

Property rights of crypto-currency and non-fungible tokens debated by members. Catch up

Not in your back yard? Call for evidence on national energy infrastructure planning policy

Not in your back yard? Call for evidence on national energy infrastructure planning policy

How do we co-ordinate the skilling, upskilling and re-skilling needed for clean energy and warm homes - and who pays?

How do we co-ordinate the skilling, upskilling and re-skilling needed for clean energy and warm homes - and who pays?

Short debates in the Lords

Members debate single-sex spaces for NHS staff, using frozen Libyan assets, prosthetics for amputees and improving access to banking and finance for small businesses. Find out more

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Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner, National Crime Agency and Border Force questioned on forced labour in UK supply chains

The Joint Committee on Human Rights continues its inquiry into forced labour in UK supply chains on Wednesday 23 April when it takes evidence from Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner, Eleanor Lyons and senior officials in Border Force and the National Crime Agency.

As tariffs bite, where next for the UK’s growth-driving industries?

BP plc and more to be questioned on the business and economics of the clean energy transition

Tom Adeyoola endorsed as executive chair of Innovate UK

he Science, Innovation and Technology Committee has endorsed the Government’s preferred candidate, Tom Adeyoola, as the new executive chair of Innovate UK.

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